An occasional round-up of some of our recommendations

We had recommended Integra Hindustan Controls in our 7 May 2006 issue. The stock, which was traded at Rs305 then, is currently trading at Rs410, up 34% from our recommended price. Its revenues have grown at an average of 11% over the past five quarters but operating profits, after sliding continuously during the preceding four quarters,...

The second most influential Indian in European financial markets is an Indian who oversees debt sales and trading at Deutsche Bank

On 5 February 2006, the Sunday edition of the largest circulated German newspaper, Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, published an article titled “The West Is Becoming Indian”. This long article portrayed five “Mighty Indians”-- steel magnate Lakshmi...

Consumers don’t help their cause by either being naive or cunning, argues Sucheta Dalal with some interesting examples of both

Most of us have come across plenty of consumer complaints alleging harassment by high-handed and callous companies. The complaints are often genuine and the service standards can surely do with some improvement. Also, complaints that have languished for months or even...